CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW)- Four deputies completed the Jail Field Training Officers Program at the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.
Javonte Jefferson, Jami Morrison, Collin Trout, Michael Wall, and Tyler Waugh on their completion of the Jail Field Training Officers (FTO) Program.
In recognition of their achievement, Sheriff John Fuson held a commencement ceremony on Friday, November 22, 2019. During the ceremony each deputy was sworn in before family and friends and received a certificate of completion.
The FTO Program provides new deputies with 430 hours of training through practical and classroom instruction. Each deputy learns constitutional and state law, department policy, firearms proficiency, and defensive tactics. They also complete a shift rotation in the detention center before assuming their permanent position.